Switzerland Collection: A Sculptural Ode to the Alps
Mountains are more than landscapes; they are living, breathing spaces of light, movement, and shadow.
For over two decades, Prue Bishop has immersed herself in Switzerland's alpine terrain. From the jagged peaks of the Eiger to the tranquil waters of Lake Lucerne, each painting captures the interplay of elevation, light, and weather. Using Sculptural Watercolour®, these works extend beyond the frame, mimicking the raw textures and shifting perspectives of Switzerland’s mountains, lakes, and historic cities.
Exhibition Focus:
- The changing seasons and their impact on mountain landscapes.
- The depth and perspective challenges of capturing alpine vistas in watercolour.
- The historical and architectural richness of Swiss cities.
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Global Warming Collection: A Visual Archive of Climate Change
Mountains endure; glaciers do not.
Living in the Alps, Prue Bishop has witnessed climate change in real-time. This collection is a poignant visual record of receding glaciers, extreme wildfires, and shifting environmental patterns. Combining satellite research, historical expedition data, and on-location studies, these paintings bridge the gap between scientific documentation and emotional storytelling.
Exhibition Focus:
- Visual storytelling of the world’s vanishing landscapes.
- The role of art in environmental awareness and climate activism.
- The fusion of scientific research with traditional painting techniques.
France Collection: A Tapestry of Alpine Beauty
From the soaring peaks of Mont Blanc to the tranquil Chartreuse valleys, this collection captures the romance and grandeur of the French Alps.
Inspired by extensive travels through France, Prue Bishop has meticulously studied the region's light, architecture, and landscapes. From the limestone ridges of the Vercors to the historic streets of Grenoble, these paintings are layered with depth, texture, and atmospheric perspective.
Exhibition Focus:
- The blending of architectural and natural elements in sculptural form.
- The emotional resonance of France's changing landscapes.
- The meticulous pigment selection used to capture authentic alpine hues.
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